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Date:      Tue, 03 Jan 2006 12:33:29 -0500
From:      Miles Nordin <carton@Ivy.NET>
To:        freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NFS install writability on Netra t1 105
Message-ID:  <oqu0clkyhi.fsf@castrovalva.Ivy.NET>
In-Reply-To: <20060103143746.GA40204@uiuc.edu> (Nicholas Riley's message of "Tue, 3 Jan 2006 08:37:46 -0600")
References:  <20060103013246.GB34161@uiuc.edu> <20060103142149.3311c15b@blackdog.umbrella.net> <20060103143746.GA40204@uiuc.edu>

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>>>>> "nr" == Nicholas Riley <njriley@uiuc.edu> writes:

    nr> and started tftpd (on a different machine from the
    nr> rarpd server)

and that worked?  I thought the Sun ROM would always tftp from whoever
answered the rarp query.

    nr> and I was able to mount /dev/md0 after startup, but I can't
    nr> figure out how to get it to be used as a root device.

have you tried saying 'boot -a' at the ok prompt?  FreeBSD should
prompt you for the root device right before it starts init, so you can
type 'md0' at the prompt (the default would be hme0).

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